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Desktop: Jam now available

Spotify is bringing Jam to the desktop app! 拾 ️ Now you can start or join a listening party with your friends, family, colleagues, and classmates, with the Spotify desktop app in addition to the mobile app. Although you can listen on your own, Jam in...

MattSuda
Spotify Star
2024-03-14 3:38:28 PM
2 weeks ago
ipanasenko
Newbie
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Desktop: New "Now Playing View" sidebar

Spotify is introducing a new "Now Playing View" sidebar in the desktop app and Web Player to go along with the recently released "Your Library" sidebar. Together, the individually customizable design of these new views provides a richer experience, m...

MattSuda
Spotify Star
2023-06-26 8:42:18 AM
3 weeks ago
cour10e22
Regular
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72996 Views
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New Your Library sidebar

Spotify is introducing a new Your Library sidebar in the desktop app and Web Player. The new Your Library sidebar is rolling out to all desktop users now, so you will be seeing it soon if you haven't already. The new Your Library sidebar improves nav...

MattSuda
Spotify Star
2023-04-28 8:08:45 PM
2023-04-29 10:41:16 PM
MattSuda
Spotify Star
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[Troubleshooting] Windows

Having trouble with the Spotify desktop app? Here’s a step-by-step guide to help get things working again. What to try first Perform a soft reset (generally rebooting the device will suffice). If that doesn’t help, try a clean reinstall. Be sure to l...

Goodman
Spotify Legend
2013-09-17 11:47:47 AM
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Superuser Contribution Some Local Files say "Spotify can't play this right now.", but work on my phone

PlanPremiumCountry AustraliaDeviceiPhone 8, PCOperating SystemiOS 10 on iPhone, Windows 10 64-bit on PC My Question or Issue So I've recently downloaded a bunch of songs by Lil Peep (since most of them don't appear on Spotify). Almost all of them wor...

Fapworthy
Newbie
Plan Premium Country Australia Device iPhone 8, PC Operating System iOS 10 on iPhone, Windows 10 64-bit on PC My Question or Issue So I've recently downloaded a bunch of ...
2018-09-12 6:23:07 AM
2018-09-25 4:29:56 PM
Jemi
Spotify Legend
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Superuser Contribution Podcasts Do Not Sort by New Episodes

PlanPremiumCountryUSA DeviceLonovo ThinkPadOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue On the android app, when I go to the podcasts in my library, it is very easy to sort by ones that have most recently added new episodes - Your Library>Podcasts...

billylg73
Newbie
Plan Premium Country USA Device Lonovo ThinkPad Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue On the android app, when I go to the podcasts in my library, it is very e...
2018-09-18 4:49:53 PM
2018-09-25 4:01:51 PM
Jemi
Spotify Legend
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1 replies
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1960 Views
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Superuser Contribution Start off where you left

PlanPremiumCountryNorway Operating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueI have been a Spotify subscriber since many many years now. Although the music collection and device connection possiblitities are great, I've always found the UI to be hard to u...

spotoma
Newbie
Plan Premium Country Norway Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue I have been a Spotify subscriber since many many years now. Although the music collection and devic...
2018-09-19 10:06:25 AM
2018-09-25 3:15:48 PM
Jemi
Spotify Legend
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Spotify won't let me play anything in my library

For some reason on the Chromebook desktop app, I am unable to play any music that's in my library. I can listen to playlists just fine and everything else works, I've tried everything I can think of. I've shut down and restarted my computer, I logged...

yeet_yeet
Casual Listener
For some reason on the Chromebook desktop app, I am unable to play any music that's in my library. I can listen to playlists just fine and everything else works, I've tried everything...
2018-09-19 6:22:23 PM
2018-09-25 2:54:29 PM
Jemi
Spotify Legend
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2 replies
1 likes

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Superuser Contribution How I Built This with Guy Raz podcast wont play.

PlanPremiumCountryUKOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueHow I Built This with Guy Raz podcast wont play for me. Can you please investigate this. Thanks,Tom

tkrakowiak
Newbie
Plan Premium Country UK Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue How I Built This with Guy Raz podcast wont play for me. Can you please investigate this. Thanks, Tom ...
2018-09-04 4:58:57 PM
2018-09-25 2:28:51 PM
Jemi
Spotify Legend
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2 replies
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Solved!! Friends Feed still giving "Failed to Load"

PlanPremiumCountryNetherlands DeviceAsus ROG LaptopOperating SystemWindows 10Spotify Version1.0.89.313.g34a58dea (just updated) My Question or Issue Title says all. I have had trouble with the friends feed for months at this point. Have had it disabl...

Gavnixs
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country Netherlands Device Asus ROG Laptop Operating System Windows 10 Spotify Version 1.0.89.313.g34a58dea (just updated) My Question or Issue Title say...
2018-09-24 10:02:36 PM
2018-09-25 1:26:36 PM
Loxer
Community Legend
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Superuser Contribution Lokale Dateien von Desktop zu Desktop und Sortierung

PlanPremium Operating SystemUbuntu 18.04 und Windows 10 My Question or IssueIch habe mehrere Desktop Clients im Netzwerk und nutze lokale Dateien.Hinbekommen habe ich die lokalen Dateien vom Desktop Client in Linux auf dem iPhone zu speichern. Ist es...

Loeffelpan
Newbie
Plan Premium Operating System Ubuntu 18.04 und Windows 10 My Question or Issue Ich habe mehrere Desktop Clients im Netzwerk und nutze lokale Dateien. Hinbekommen habe ich die lo...
2018-09-22 7:10:42 PM
2018-09-25 11:24:57 AM
Guido
Spotify Legend
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Albums no longer displayed in alphabetical order

Hi, I've already opened this topic ( https://community.spotify.com/t5/Desktop-Windows/Albums-no-longer-displayed-in-alphabetical-order/m-p/4570114#M65222 ) but I clicked on "accept as solution" by mistake and I'm unable to undo it. I'm a spotify free...

Crudelone
Music Fan
Hi, I've already opened this topic ( https://community.spotify.com/t5/Desktop-Windows/Albums-no-longer-displayed-in-alphabetical-order/m-p/4570114#M65222 ) but I clicked on "accept as soluti...
2018-09-19 2:02:13 PM
2018-09-25 10:33:14 AM
Jemi
Spotify Legend
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5 replies
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4977 Views
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Solved!! My "Songs" list won't update.

PlanPremiumCountry NorwayDevice(Computer, iPhone 6)Operating System(iOS 11.4, Windows 10) My Question or Issue My saved songs on my computer won't update. I saved some songs the other day on spotify on my phone and my computer just didn't care. I sav...

Valenthing
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country Norway Device (Computer, iPhone 6) Operating System (iOS 11.4, Windows 10) My Question or Issue My saved songs on my computer won't update. I saved s...
2018-09-24 5:08:11 PM
2018-09-24 9:19:19 PM
Loxer
Community Legend
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5 replies
1 likes

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Can i delete all songs from library?

My Question or Issue I have so many songs in my library that I no longer like or listen to, or random songs saved by friends. Is there any way i can do a complete clear out of these songs? Desktop (windows) or iphone 6.

Rachwoodie2
Newbie
My Question or Issue I have so many songs in my library that I no longer like or listen to, or random songs saved by friends. Is there any way i can do a complete clear...
2018-08-27 11:42:52 PM
2018-09-24 8:19:19 PM
rndbblnn
Casual Listener
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Spotify not loading (Windows, on web)

PlanFreeCountry USADeviceLenovo Yoga running Windows 10 When I open Spotify from the web (by typing spotify.com), the page does not load properly (see attachment). Clicking any visible links results in a white screen. The computer I am using has corp...

syzygythesyzygy
Casual Listener
Plan Free Country USA Device Lenovo Yoga running Windows 10 When I open Spotify from the web (by typing spotify.com), the page does not load properly (see attachment). Cli...
2018-09-21 9:15:40 PM
2018-09-24 6:20:37 PM
Sebasty
Community Legend
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Superuser Contribution Multiple long running issues

Spotify for months now has behaved oddly both on phone app, on my console, and on my PC, the music will randomly pause 105 songs on a playlist but it will play 2-3 then pause for no reason, no audio will play for a entire song randomly. On consoles w...

Chris677
Newbie
Spotify for months now has behaved oddly both on phone app, on my console, and on my PC, the music will randomly pause 105 songs on a playlist but it will play 2-3 then pause for no reason, no audio ...
2018-09-20 5:25:09 AM
2018-09-24 5:34:18 PM
Peter
Spotify Legend
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All tracks stop at 00:09 on web player

PlanPremiumCountry USA Operating SystemWindows 10/ ChromeRecently, I subscribed to premium and I wasn't able to play a single thing on my workstation. I am not allowed to download the app, I can only use the webplayer. Sometimes after 00:09 of playin...

HamdiS
Newbie
Plan Premium Country USA Operating System Windows 10/ Chrome Recently, I subscribed to premium and I wasn't able to play a single thing on my workstation. I am not allowed to down...
2018-09-24 1:52:15 PM
2018-09-24 5:26:03 PM
Sebasty
Community Legend
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Superuser Contribution When playing a playlist, Spotify stops the tracks after a while and starts the next track, and so on

PlanPremiumCountry DenmarkDeviceDesktopOperating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue

Jan-Andreasen
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country Denmark Device Desktop Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue
2018-09-19 10:07:52 PM
2018-09-24 5:22:38 PM
Peter
Spotify Legend
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Superuser Contribution Wrong song on Windows 10

PlanPremiumCountry NorwayDeviceDesktopOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue Hello!My issue is that my computer is playing wrong some wrong songs when I use the Win 10 App, not all songs put someone, and it works fine on my phone. I have tri...

hansdia
Newbie
Plan Premium Country Norway Device Desktop Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Hello! My issue is that my computer is playing wrong some wrong songs...
2018-09-11 2:37:39 AM
2018-09-24 4:30:47 PM
Peter
Spotify Legend
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Superuser Contribution Some albums and titles are showing with Asiatic letters, please help !

PlanPremiumCountry FRANCEDevicePC and Android phoneOperating SystemWindows 10, App and web player, Android 6 My Question or IssueI suddenly saw that some albums and titles are showing with Asiatic letters, please help !Examples:

robbyus1111
Music Fan
Plan Premium Country FRANCE Device PC and Android phone Operating System Windows 10, App and web player, Android 6 My Question or Issue I suddenly saw that some albums ...
2018-09-21 1:11:09 AM
2018-09-24 3:22:03 PM
Peter
Spotify Legend
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Superuser Contribution Play Queue being hijacked by unknown/ unwanted tracks and ignoring next up list too

PlanPremiumUK DevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue HELP! In the last two days, on Premium while playing tracks from playlists it suddenly goes to radio in the middle of the playlist, not the end.It is not on shuffle and it even ign...

TELF
Newbie
Plan Premium UK Device PC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue HELP! In the last two days, on Premium while playing tracks from playlists it suddenly ...
2018-09-21 12:51:13 PM
2018-09-24 3:05:52 PM
Peter
Spotify Legend
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Superuser Contribution Error Code 17 upon istalling updates after installing program

PlanFree/PremiumCountryAustralia DevicePC DesktopOperating SystemWindows 7 My Question or Issue i have already gone through the forums for help to start with.A while back my spotify stopped opening and came up with error messages. i`ve followed vario...

6-a_58zrg29vk
Newbie
Plan Free/Premium Country Australia Device PC Desktop Operating System Windows 7 My Question or Issue i have already gone through the forums for help to start w...
2018-09-21 2:50:23 PM
2018-09-24 3:03:28 PM
Peter
Spotify Legend
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Qpad mk-85 keyboard FN and media keys not working properly anymore

PlanFree/PremiumCountry SwedenDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue Hi there, yesterday I spilled some water right where my FN key is, and I cleaned it up immediately, dried it etc.However after a shortwhile my FN key started being ...

SputnikSputnik
Newbie
Plan Free/Premium Country Sweden Device PC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Hi there, yesterday I spilled some water right where my FN key is, and I clean...
2018-09-24 1:44:43 PM
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Spotify playing wrong song in list

There's a problem which has started occurring as a result of the last update you sent out. Basically, when you search for a song and get the long list, then you sort it by duration and click on one of the songs in the list, it doesn't play the one yo...

JasonC1782
Regular
There's a problem which has started occurring as a result of the last update you sent out. Basically, when you search for a song and get the long list, then you sort it by duration and click...
2018-09-17 9:09:06 PM
2018-09-24 12:02:49 PM
johnnybravo
Newbie
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2 replies
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